Pharmacy Future: Vision 2023
PSA has called for transformational change in the pharmacy profession within five years. So what could that future state look like?
‘By 2023, pharmacists within...
Acute pain management with over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics
Achieving adequate pain relief in the community setting has become increasingly challenging. Misuse of analgesics in recent years has led to the implementation of stricter regulations in Australia.
Pharmacy prescribing trial expands to include skin conditions
With New South Wales recently expanding its pharmacy prescribing trial to include skin conditions, could other jurisdictions soon follow?
Making a difference in mental health
One in six Australians receive a mental health-related prescription each year.1 Almost half the population is set to experience a mental health condition in...
Clarity on aged care on-site pharmacist skills revealed
The Department of Health and Aged Care announce new credentialing requirements announced as pharmacists prepare to take on aged care roles.
The case for automated dispensing
Buying expensive robotics could seem a counterintuitive way to boost profitability while increasing customer interactions but that is the promise of automated dispensing.
Could...